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- ICYMI Google Launches Small Business Advisors Beta
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- New Local Finder and Business Profile Test for Services Businesses
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- 2021 Google My Business Insights Update
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- LocalU Correspondence Corner – Do I Have To Use My Full Name to Set Up A Google My Business Listing?
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- Video Deep Dive: KPIs, Key Performance Indicators, which ones really matter in local
- Podcast: Last Week in Local April 24th, 2017
- Video Deep Dive: Why some big brands lag behind in local & how they could improve
- Video Deep Dive Special Edition: Darren Shaw & the Local Search Ranking Factors Study
- Video: Last Week in Local April 17th, 2017
- Video Deep Dive: How Google determines authority of local entities
- Video: Last Week in Local April 10th, 2017
- Video Deep Dive: Local Ranking Factors, Making Sense Of It All
- Video: Last Week in Local April 3rd, 2017
- New LocalU Podcasts Available Now!
- Video Deep Dive: How reviews positively and negatively impact client satisfaction
- Video: Last Week in Local March 27th, 2017
- Why Is My Verified Business Not Showing on a Keyword Search?
- Video: Last Week in Local March 20th, 2017
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- Video Deep Dive: Getting review rich snippets and the benefit of rich snippets on single location websites
- Video: Last Week in Local February 20thth, 2017
- Video Deep Dive: Google My Business into 2017
- Video: Last Week in Local February 13th, 2017
- Video Deep Dive: Building the Essential Digital Marketing Bundle for Local Businesses
- Video: Last Week in Local February 6th, 2017
- Video Deep Dive: What happens when you cancel Yext?
- Video Deep Dive: What Goes On at a Local U Advanced
- Video: Last Week in Local January 30th
- Video Deep Dive: Bricks & Mortar Key Performance Indicators Case Study
- Video: Last Week In Local – January 23rd
- Full Agenda-LocalU Advanced Seattle 2017
- Video: Last Week In Local – January 16th
- Video: Local Search Ranking Factor Survey Interview with David Mihm & Darren Shaw
- Video: Last Week in Local – January 9th
- Sneak Preview of LocalU Advanced Workshops Agenda
- 2017 Local Search Ranking Factors Survey Results to Be Announced @ Local U Workshop
- LocalU Advanced/MozCon Local Sponsorships Available
- LocalU Advanced Workshops Announced Seattle Feb 27, 2017
- New Local Search Tool Shared
- Video: Local U Advanced Speaker Series: Interview with Mary Bowling & Mike Blumenthal on their New Orleans Presentations
- Video Deep Dive: Google Posts, A New Paradigm for Fresh Local Content or Another Failed Social Experiment?
- Local U Advanced New Orleans – Great Food, Great Speakers, Great Price – Early Bird Ending 10/7
- Video: Local U Advanced Sponsor Series – Mark Sullivan on Local Call Tracking
- LocalU Advanced Just 3 Weeks Away – Early Bird Special Ends 10/7
- Video: Local U Advanced Speaker Series – Ed Reese on Assumptions Driving Conversions, KPIs, Visualization & The Summer of Discovery
- Video: Local U Advanced Speaker Series – Cindy Krum on the Latest Trends in the Local Mobile Space
- Video: Local U Advanced Speaker Series – Darren Shaw on Enterprise Level Citations & Local Ranking
- Video Deep Dive: Google Critic Reviews, Ranking and New Rich Snippet Review Guidelines
- Guest Video: Top 10 Yelp Tips for Small Business in 2016
- Video: Local U Advanced Speaker Series – Joy Hawkins & Google Local
- Video Deep Dive: Local Sponsorships & Local Search; Get Ahead by Doing Good
- Video: Local U Advanced Speaker Series – David Deering & Schema for Local
- Video Deep Dive: The Role of Client Education in a Successful Local Search Campaign
- Video Deep Dive: Targeting Out of Area Local Searchers
- Video Deep Dive: Local Keyword Research Techniques Outside the Box
- Video Deep Dive: Google Maps Spam and Video Verification
- LocalU Advanced New Orleans Agenda Released
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- Video Deep Dive: What Nearby Ads and Other Developments Tell Us About Google’s Monetization of Local
- Video Deep Dive: Facebook and Local Attribution
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- Video Deep Dive: Complaints & Local Businesses, Making the Most of a Bad Situation
- How are the Big Changes in Local Search Impacting Local Businesses and What Can They Do?
- Video Deep Dive: Building a Local Brand that Works Offline and Online
- Video Deep Drive: Is Voice The Future of Local Search?
- Video Deep Drive: Is Google abusing its power in local search in the United States?
- Video Deep Dive: The Reality of Citation Consistency
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- Video Deep Dive: What Parts of the Local Pack Will be Monetized?
- Video Deep Dive: The Need for Local SEO to Be Integrated with Marketing
- Video Deep Dive: The New Facebook Messenger Platform; A CRM for Local Business?
- Video Deep Dive: Leveraging Email for Local Businesses
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- Video Deep Dive: Google Local Maps Spam, Is it Worth it?
- Video Deep Dive: Upcoming Mobile Ranking Change
- Video Deep Dive: Views of the Future of Google Search – Full Immersion
- Video Deep Dive: Coping with the Many Google Changes at the Agency Level
- Video Deep Dive: Franchises & Local SEO
- Video Deep Dive: Categories at Google
- Video Deep Dive: Does Review Sentiment Impact Rank?
- Video Deep Dive: Taking Advantage of SMS in Local
- Video Deep Dive: Links, Ranking and Local SEO
- How to Do Competitive Analysis for Local Search
- Video Deep Dive: What Triggers Local Packs & Can Penguin Impact Local?
- Video Deep Dive: How the Big 4 Performed in Local in 2015
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- Video Deep Dive: Dealing With Panda and Weak Content on Local Sites
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- Video Deep Dive: Testimonials & Reviews on Your Website
- Understanding Google’s Updated Structured Data Guidelines
- Make 2016 the Year Your Local Search Skills Rock It
- Local U Interview Series: Joy Hawkins
- Video Deep Dive: Google Knowledge Panel, Local Marries Search & Divorces Plus & Owning Your Web Equity
- Google Hangout: Video as a Content Strategy for Local Businesses
- 4 Ideas To Use Visuals For Local Online Marketing
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- Video Deep Dive: Google Local Gets a Promotion
- Video Deep Dive: Local Search is Haaaaard
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- Video Deep Dive: Google’s New RankBrain Algo & Local Search
- Video Deep Dive: SEO Snake Oil, Yelp, NPS, Southpark and Yelp’s Future
- Local U Interview Series: Andrew Shotland
- LocalU Advanced Williamsburg Agenda Released
- Video Deep Dive: Google Local Past and Present – The Implications of the New Dashboard and API
- Take Advantage of LocalU Advanced Pre Agenda Pricing – Ends Nov. 7th
- Video: Deep Dive on Links and Local Marketing
- Upcoming Hangout on Videos for Local Businesses
- Video: Deep Dive on Beacons and Local Marketing
- Have Questions? Get Answers at the LocalU Advanced Workshops at MozCon Local
- 5 Things You Should Be Doing on Facebook to Build Your Business
- Video: Facebook and Small Business Marketing
- Video: Deep Dive Into the New Google Local 3-Pack & Review of Its Impact
- Video: Tour of the New Google My Business (GMB) Dashboard
- Video: Deep Dive into the Local Search Ranking Factors with David Mihm
- Video: Deep Dive into Consumer Research About How Consumers Find Lawyers & Why They Leave Reviews
- Mozcon Local 2016 & LocalU Advanced Williamsburg
- A Updated List of Known Apple Maps Business Listings Data Providers
- Video: Deep Dive into Personal Assistants & the Changing Nature of Search
- Upcoming LocalU Hangout on Facebook Marketing for Local Business
- Negative Reviews – What Would You Do? Survey #1
- Video: How Does News Impact Local Rankings?
- Video: A Tactical Response to the New, Google Local 3-Pack & Yahoo’s Role in Local
- How to Launch Your Local Video Content Strategy (Part 2 of 2)
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- Why Video Can Be the Foundation for Your Local Content Strategy (Part 1 of 2)
- Managing 10+ Locations at Google
- LocalU Interview Series: Phil Rozek
- Video: LocalU Google Bulk – The Good, the Bad and the Ugly Hangout
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- VIDEO: LocalU Mobile & Local Hangout
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- LocalU Hangout on Mobile and Local
- 27 Reasons To Advance Your Local Search Marketing Skills In Minneapolis
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- Hangout with Google My Business Top Contributors
- Mobile Opportunities, Observations, & Insights Post-Mobilegeddon
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- VIDEO: Are Driving Directions the New Reviews?
- LocalU Advanced Training in Minneapolis June 27th
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- A Guide to Google Mobile Local Pack Results
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- Takeaways from Streetfight’s Local Data Summit 2015 in Denver
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- RoundUps of What You Missed at LocalUp Advanced 2015
- 5 Google+ Tips For The Healthcare Industry
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- LocalUp 2015 Agenda Released
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- Updated (June 2017) Rules for Google My Business Listings
- 8 Tips to Optimize Your Local Knowledge Panel in Google Search
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- An Introduction to Local Search for Restaurants
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- Announcement: The Local University Forums Are Open for Business!
- Hand Google Your Virtual Business Card: Schema Markup for Local Businesses
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- Google Places: Review Widget Rolling Out Worldwide
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- Designing Business Location Website Pages, Part 2: Multiple Location Business
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- A Guide to Google Local Listing Page Identification
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- Announcing Our First 2014 Local U Workshop: Dallas, TX
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- How To Segment Local Search In Google Analytics (with Free Dashboard!)
- A Local Homage to Google Reader
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- Google Introduces New Carousel Display for Local Results
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